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Eddy - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Eddy
 
 

 



The boy name Eddy [ 2 syll. ed-dy, edd-y ] is pronounced EHDiy KEY. Eddy has its origins in the Old English language and it is used largely in English. Eddy is a pet form of the English and Polish Edward.

Eddy is uncommon as a baby name for boys. At the modest height of its usage in 1948, 0.012% of baby boys were named Eddy. Its ranking then was #449. The baby name has since dropped out of favor, and is of only irregular use today. In 2007, within the group of boy names directly related to Eddy, the English and Polish Edward was the most popular.

Baby names that sound like Eddy include the English Eddie, the Hebrew Ehud, the English Ed, and the English Ade.

KEY: Pronunciation for Eddy: EH as in "Ed (EH.D)" ; D as in "dee (D.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)"


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